
Apartments for Rent in the University District Detroit, MI Under $1,000 (55 Rentals)


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2312 Pasadena St, Unit 2312 Dena Unit 1, Unit 2312 Dena Unit 1

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15849 Indiana St, Unit Upper unit, Unit Upper unit

15395 Linwood St

15878 Kentucky St, Unit Upper

16261 Tuller St
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2333-2335 W Grand St

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15805 Baylis

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RCI Manderson

361 Covington

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15388 Appoline St

Covington Terrace
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850 Whitmore

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950 Whitmore

900 Whitmore

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300 Whitmore

Merton Road

825 Whitmore

381 Covington
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Highland Manor

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10 Ferris St, Unit 10 Ferris st, Highland Park Mi 48203

17701 Manderson Rd

20830 Westview Ave

155 W George Ave
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University District, Detroit, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University District Studio Apartments | $821 | $625 | $905 |
| University District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $944 | $725 | $1,175 |
| University District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,188 | $775 | $2,000 |
| University District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,503 | $1,275 | $2,200 |
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There are currently 55 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University District Neighborhood of Detroit, MI.
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Ranked #84
Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about University District
How much are Studio apartments in University District?
There are currently 28 Studio Apartments in University District with rent ranges from $625 to $905 with an average price of $821.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom University District Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in University District ranges from $725 to $1,175 with an average monthly rent of $944.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in University District cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in University District range from $775 to $2,000. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,188.
How expensive are University District Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 29 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in University District on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,275 to $2,200 - averaging $1,503 for the location.
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